Eucalyptus microtheca
Bastard Box, Coolabah
Other regional names: Coolibah +2 more
- Coolibah
- Flooded Box
- Western Coolibah
Also known as: Eucalyptus microtheca var. cymbaliformis Blakely & Jacobs +1 more
- Eucalyptus microtheca var. cymbaliformis Blakely & Jacobs
- Eucalyptus raveretiana var. jerichoensis Domin
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Myrtaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Found natively in Australasia, Eucalyptus microtheca (commonly known as Bastard-Box or Coolabah) is a tree belonging to the Myrtaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AUSTRALASIA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Australia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Cape Provinces, Kenya, Pakistan, Tanzania